cambra
See also: Cambra
Catalan
Etymology
From Old Occitan cambra, chambra, from Latin camera, from Ancient Greek καμάρα (kamára). Doublet of càmera.
French
Galician
Etymology
Perhaps ultimately from Proto-Germanic *krampō (“cramp”). Cognate with Portuguese cãibra and Spanish calambre; see also French crampe. Compare also Italian cambra, French cambre, from a different origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkambɾa̝/
Noun
cambra m (plural cambras)
References
- “cambra” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “cambra” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “cambra” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from French cambre, from Picard or Norman, from Old Northern French, derived from Latin camur, camurus (“curved, bent”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkam.bra/, [ˈkämbr̺ä]
- Stress: càmbra
- Hyphenation: cam‧bra
Synonyms
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkam.bra/
Declension
First declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | cambra | cambrae |
Genitive | cambrae | cambrārum |
Dative | cambrae | cambrīs |
Accusative | cambram | cambrās |
Ablative | cambrā | cambrīs |
Vocative | cambra | cambrae |
References
- cambra in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976), “cambra”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 118/1
Old Occitan
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin camera, from Ancient Greek καμάρα (kamára). Gallo-Romance cognate with Old French chambre.
References
- von Wartburg, Walther (1928-2002), “camera”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 20, page 130
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